Madame Butterfly (1932)
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Pinkerton marries Cho-Cho San in Japan, whilst on shore leave. When he leaves, she keeps his Japanese home as he left it. He returns three years later, having married again in America, and tells Cho-Cho that their affair is over. She has had a child in his absence, who is sent to her family, before she kills herself.
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Sylvia SidneyCho-Cho San
Cary GrantLieutenant B.F. Pinkerton
Charles RugglesLieutenant Barton
Irving PichelYamadori
Helen Jerome EddyCho-Cho's Mother
Edmund BreeseCho-Cho's Grandfather
Louise CarterSuzuki
Judith VosselliMadame GoroSándor KállayGoro
Sheila TerryAdelaide Pinkerton
Dorothy LibairePeach Blossom
Berton ChurchillMr. SharplessKeywords
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What is Madame Butterfly about?
Pinkerton marries Cho-Cho San in Japan, whilst on shore leave. When he leaves, she keeps his Japanese home as he left it. He returns three years later, having married again in America, and tells Cho-Cho that their affair is over. She has had a child in his absence, who is sent to her family, before she kills herself.
How long is Madame Butterfly?
Madame Butterfly has a runtime of 86 minutes.
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